Ben & Jerry's

Unilever extends long-term cocoa and chocolate sourcing deal with Barry Callebaut

A major strategic move from Unilever has seen it extend its decade-long sourcing agreement with Barry Callebaut for supply of chocolate and cocoa, with the company owning key global ice cream brands including Ben & Jerry’s, Carte D’Or, Cornetto and Wall’s, reports Neill Barston.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability

Tony’s Chocolonely delivers release of its Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavours

Impact brand Tony’s Chocolonely has hailed the release of a venture with Ben & Jerry’s, which has signed up to its core ethical cocoa sourcing principles, with special edition Strawberry Cheesecake and Chocolate Fudge Brownie chocolate bar flavours inspired by the ice cream group, reports Neill Barston.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability

Ben & Jerry’s joins Tony’s Chocolonely’s open chain ethical sourcing, releasing key new ranges

Major ice-cream brand Ben & Jerry’s has joined Tony’s Chocolonely’s quest to tackle child labour in supply chains, celebrating the partnership with freshly inspired products being unveiled by both companies, writes Neill Barston.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Processing, Sustainability

Ben & Jerry’s joins Tony’s Chocolonely uniting behind Fairtrade’s call for climate justice

Major ice cream business Ben & Jerry’s and Tony’s Chocolonely impact brand, have united with UK retailers Co-op, M&S and Waitrose, as Fairtrade partners signing a pledge backing climate justice ahead of the global COP26 summit, reports Neill Barston.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Regulatory, Sustainability

Ben & Jerry’s ice cream boosts payments to cocoa farmers in Ghana and Ivory Coast

Global ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s has pledged its support towards farmers in cocoa growing markets of Ivory Coast and Ghana through a new partnership with Fairtrade.

Business news, Ingredients, New products, Sustainability